El Kaliouby, who serves as the Deputy CEO of the Swedish company Smart Eye, helped develop technology that is used to help reduce the risk of distracted driving.
Theoharides, who became president and CEO of the country's oldest land trust this year, sees each of the Trustees' 120 properties across the Commonwealth as an engine of hope.
The Brookline-based restaurateur is figuring out how to help the best existing restaurants survive in what has become an increasingly difficult climate to hang on.